Susan Butler’s Scenic Driving: Yellowstone & Grand Teton is the ultimate companion for anyone looking to ditch the crowded tour bus and experience the American West on their own terms. It’s a practical, no-nonsense guide that maps out the most breathtaking routes through the heart of the Rockies, ensuring you don’t miss a single mountain vista or hidden meadow along the way.
What sets this book apart is how it balances utility with a genuine appreciation for the landscape. Butler doesn’t just tell you where to turn; she gives you the context—the rich history and the sheer geological wonder—that makes these parks a cornerstone of our national heritage. It’s an essential, ruggedly useful primer for your next trip into the wild.